DDT is a pesticide - dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (C14H9Cl5).
Because DDT degrades slowly in the environment and is toxic it is considered a polluting substance.
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DDT is a pesticide.
DDT is an insecticide.
Bioaccumulation refers to the accumulation of a substance in an organism's tissues over time. In the case of DDT, a pesticide used in the past, it bioaccumulates in the fatty tissues of organisms as it moves up the food chain. This can lead to higher concentrations of DDT in organisms higher up the food chain, posing potential risks to those predators.
DDT is dichlorodiphenyltrichlorethane; biomagnification of DDT in some organisms is possible.
DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is a strong insecticide.
DDT hasn't an odor.
DDT is dichlorodiphenyltrichlorethane.
DDT is not soluble in water.
DDT or dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane is a colorless crystalline substance that is used as an insecticide. DDT and some related compounds are primarily stored in fats and other organic solvents.
DDT was banned in the USA in 1972.